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REJI ISMAIL
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| 3 years ago
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I BELIEVE NEITHER EMPLOYERS NOR CUSTOMERS IN THE LONG RUN No. of Retail outlets Between 1981-99 in United Kingdom came down from 56862 to 25800.Between 1970-80 in Europe about 4 lakhs Retail shops were closed iN THAILAND Big companies have...
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Vijay Sharma
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i agree with suchakar here...the boom in retail will help employment also, but more so it helps the consumers as there are so many in the line to open up their business in India, so one can see many discounts and price cuts and consumers enjoying...
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sudhakar singh
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| 3 years ago
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its certainly consumers to be benefitted as it will enhance competition amongst the players, thereby price cuts and more of discounts offers. at the same time we all will see a kind of revolution for private labels so as to maintain the overall...
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Debate: "Is retail in India booming for employers or Consumer?" deleted from your view.
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To reach out rural sector
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"N" number of Challenges - Biz & IT
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Mohan Murari
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"Flexibilty"
| 3 years ago
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Yes absolutely, retailers plan their supplies for the season but they are not equipped enough for crisis situations they may have implemented all the modern systems like SAP etc. to track the stock movement but practically its not operational....
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Vijay Sharma
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Retail outlet is a place with large number of footfalls. With every increase in footfall the retailers have to be aware of their changing needs and requirements. Only being aware wont help, they also have to be fast responsive to their demnds also.....
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Ideate: "What are the critical challenges faced by the Retail Sector in SCM?" deleted from your view.
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To reach out rural sector
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Mohan Murari
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"Flexibilty"
| 3 years ago
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Yes absolutely, retailers plan their supplies for the season but they are not equipped enough for crisis situations they may have implemented all the modern systems like SAP etc. to track the stock movement but practically its not operational....
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Vijay Sharma
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Retail outlet is a place with large number of footfalls. With every increase in footfall the retailers have to be aware of their changing needs and requirements. Only being aware wont help, they also have to be fast responsive to their demnds also.....
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Ideate: "What are the critical challenges faced by the Retail Sector in SCM?" deleted from your view.
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Less Operational Cost
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Continuous improvement
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ARAVINDAN
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"Less Operational Cost"
| 1 year ago
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I am struggling to understand how, if Green supply chain can reduce cost there is no wide spread adoption of the same.My gut feel is that the business case doesn't stack up for green supply chain barring a few exception. Unless we make non-green...
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Vijay Sharma
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Adopting anything new which is sustainable can be a step towards innovation. A common understanding of sustainability concepts, goals and objectives also provides a platform for continuous improvements.
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Ideate: "Why should a company go for green suply chain management?" deleted from your view.
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Why are the retailers increasingly turning towards multi-channel retailing even when there are challenges like enabling integration and synchronization of organization structures, processes, operatio...
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Makrand Bhave
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| 3 years ago
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Reach is the mantra for the companies to garner mpore sales. TV has added that dimension of awareness to that prospective buyer in that area where retail was only a small shop around the corner. Not to forget the fact that the retailler from this...
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Vijay Sharma
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| 3 years ago
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Shailena you have a valid question. what I understand out of my experience is that the companies go for Multi channel retailing to increase their share of the customer’s wallet and expand across consumer segments. Recent studies of consumer shopping...
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Nishchal Khetarpal
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Optimization and Syncronization are elements to impact your bottem line; but there is only one way to pickup your top-line and that is to maximize the reach to the consumer. Multi-channel retaling increases the power to produce revenues by many...
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Answer: "Why Multiple Supply Chain Networks in the Retail and how does it help?" deleted from your view.
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In a business environment of increasing complexity and risk, companies are looking beyond supply chain visibility and planning to complementary competencies that enable rapid, collaborative resolutio...
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Akhilesh Majumdar
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Hi Shailena.. according to me, apart from the barriers mentioned by Vijay, consumer buying behavior is also a concern. It requires the companies to respond much faster. The search for lower supply costs and new sales markets is making supply...
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Vijay Sharma
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According to me, today’s economy is dominated by the rising costs of fuel, food and other commodities and the volatility which is here to stay. Coupled with the credit crunch, there is increased pressure on supply chain performance where it is...
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Jagbir Singh
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I do agree to Akhilesh but if look at the logistics side I would say that IT and Operations are hard hit with competing demands when it comes to B2B eCommerce and effective supply chain management. These departments are stretched thin trying to...
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Answer: "What are the business barriers to managing the global supply networks?" deleted from your view.
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Ravindra Sharma
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| 2 years ago
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RFID is as technology and like any other, how well it is utilsed decides the success, failures and modifications. As to the problem mentioned by Shailana, every new technology finds waiting and willing as also slow or unwilling acceptors, yet...
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Vijay Sharma
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I do agree that compatibilty is one problem which can be solved but even if we solve this issue other problems that can arise include RFID reader collision and RFID tag collision. RFID reader collision occurs when there is an overlap in the coverage...
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Abhra Chatterjee
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| 3 years ago
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RFID is merely a technology which aims primarily to track consignment along the logistics channel. It makes cross docking and inter depot transfers much more easier. Its just a lubricant to smoothen the supply chain process a bit; but not a panacea.
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Debate: "Is RFID the one stop solution to the problems of SCM?" deleted from your view.
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Less Operational Cost
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Continuous improvement
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ARAVINDAN
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"Less Operational Cost"
| 1 year ago
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I am struggling to understand how, if Green supply chain can reduce cost there is no wide spread adoption of the same.My gut feel is that the business case doesn't stack up for green supply chain barring a few exception. Unless we make non-green...
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Vijay Sharma
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Adopting anything new which is sustainable can be a step towards innovation. A common understanding of sustainability concepts, goals and objectives also provides a platform for continuous improvements.
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Ideate: "Why should a company go for green suply chain management?" deleted from your view.
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Supply chain performance has never been as important as it is today. In an economy where supply chain's performance determines who will win the battle, it becomes very important to know how efficient...
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smartKPIs
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Hi Sudhansu Jena, Speaking of KPI in supply chain management. www.smartKPIs.com may be a good resource for you. It contains a user friendly library of well-documented performance measures. At the moment it lists over 4500 KPI examples, grouped...
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Vijay Sharma
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According to me the KPI's could most relevant to most Value chains are the Quality, Response time, Cost, Delivery, Eco friendlyness, Improvement over previous performance. Speed and Functionality (forecast accuracy, order selection accuracy,...
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Mihir Jhaveri, PMP, CSCM
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Hi Let me break up by drivers - Facilities,Inventory, Transportation, Information, Sourcing Pricing Facility Related Metrics: Capacity, Utilization, cycle time of production, actual average flow/cycle time, product variety, volume contribution of...
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Answer: "What key performance indicators (KPI) your company use to evaluate the supply chain?" deleted from your view.
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Procurement Applications
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Adopt an EAI
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nasurulla khan
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"Procurement Applications"
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I strongly support of procurement Applications only give clear vision and broad view.
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Vijay Sharma
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If this technology is applied to a supply chain it gives visibility to production and distribution resource managers. This enables them to see both numerically and graphically what is happening in their areas of responsibility. In a properly visible...
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Ideate: "How to bring about more visibility in Supply chain management ?" deleted from your view.




